Production Manager, GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Guardian Jobs; Brighton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in creative arts education as a Production Manager in Brighton. You will be responsible for managing the delivery of student productions, providing excellent production values, and fostering a supportive learning environment. This role requires strong management skills and a commitment to inclusivity, along with the ability to work under tight deadlines in a creative atmosphere.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year (FTE)

SMART pension

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience in production management.
• Experience leading teams and managing production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of student productions and manage technical realization.
• Collaborate with faculty to support production activities.
• Ensure best practices in health and safety are maintained.

Skills

Project management

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

Degree in production management or related field

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Production Manager

Closing Date: 15/06/2025

Location: Brighton

Salary: £39,000 - £50,440

Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields.

About The Role

As Production Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of student productions across campus, supporting everything from initial planning to final performance. All while fostering an inclusive, safe, and professional learning environment that reflects industry standards and supports the creative and professional development of their students.

What You’ll Do:

• Project manage and lead the technical realisation and delivery of performance events, ensuring excellent production values throughout.
• Collaborate closely with the Head of School and Course Leaders to support educational objectives through production activities.
• Plan and implement detailed production schedules, risk assessments, and resource management.
• Manage and support freelance creative and technical teams, as well as in-house staff and students, throughout the production lifecycle.
• Liaise with external venues and stakeholders to deliver smooth, professional-standard performances.
• Oversee budgets, procurement of set, props, and costumes, and ensure accurate inventory and maintenance of equipment.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of their theatre spaces and technical infrastructure.
• Play a key role in additional events such as graduation and national showcase performances.
• Ensure best practices in Health and Safety, safeguarding, and equality, diversity, and inclusion are maintained throughout all activities.
  
  
  

What You’ll Bring:

• A degree or equivalent professional experience in production management or a related field.
• Strong track record in managing theatre productions or similar performance-based events.
• Experience leading teams, managing schedules, and delivering to tight deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent understanding of Health and Safety practices in theatre or public performance venues.
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset
• Proven ability to manage production budgets effectively and maintain high-quality standards.
• A commitment to supporting and mentoring students in a creative, inclusive environment.
• Flexibility to work non-standard hours in line with performance demands.
  
  
  

Why Our Client?

They are a values led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do:

Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It.

In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to:

• 25 days holiday per year (FTE)
• SMART pension
• A comprehensive benefits package
  
  
  

They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation.

They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students; therefore all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.

How To Apply

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